178 Dorset St, Springfield, MA 01108 Property Records

Hampden County and Springfield City property record for 178 Dorset St, Springfield, MA 01108

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,109 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.116 acres (5,053 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$215,500 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$3,636 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
May 2024 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSPRI S:04010 P:0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSPRI S:04010 P:0025
Alternative APN
  • 40100025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,109 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area792 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,053 sqft (0.116 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number40100025
Street Address178 DORSET ST
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateMA
Zip01108-2854
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract802601

Owner

Source: Hampden County and Springfield City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
May 23, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Jan 28, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
May 27, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Sep 30, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page23908 / 390
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number025192-136
DateOct 16, 2023
Book Page25192/136
Instrument49072
Lender
NameSECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term337 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number025429-594
DateMay 23, 2024
Book Page25429/594
Instrument22340
Lender
NameSECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term325 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

January 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0025742-42
DateJan 28, 2025
Book Page25742/42
Instrument4244
Lender
NameSECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term313 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Recording DateMay 27, 2021
Property Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
Document Number23908-390
Book / Page23908 / 390
Instrument DateMay 27, 2021
Instrument36554
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19 VAN HORN PL, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01104-1926

Mortgage

Document Number36555
DateMay 27, 2021
Instrument36555
Lender
NameEMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSPRINGFIELD MA
Recording DateSep 30, 2019
Property Address178 DORSET ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-2854
Document Number22879-305
Book / Page22879 / 305
Instrument DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument56525
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address185 NEW LUDLOW RD APT 309L, 309L, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-4358

Mortgage

Document Number56526
DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument56526
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampden County and Springfield City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden County
MunicipalitySpringfield City
Unified School DistrictSpringfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,636.00 (+8.31%)$235,200 (+9.86%) Land $35,800 Building $199,400$267,345 (+0.54%)
2025$3,357.00 (-1.76%)$214,100 (+6.84%) Land $36,900 Building $177,200$265,905 (+4.6%)
2024$254,220
2023$3,417.00$200,400 Land $35,200 Building $165,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION
serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Total trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 658 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Spectrum.

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